*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : JO1501000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Disulfide, bis(2,3-epithiopropyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 98485-71-3
LAST UPDATED            : 198806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H10-S4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 210.40
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Bis(2,3-epithiopropyl)disulfide
   * BRL 553
   * Di(2,3-epithiopropyl)disulphide
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   BJPCAL British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy.  (London, UK)
   V.1-33, 1946-68.  For publisher information, see BJPCBM.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,485,1960
 
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